From: Charles Plessy Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2013 06:06:57 +0000 (+0900) Subject: Replaced non-standard names of dpkg states by normalised ones. X-Git-Url: https://git.donarmstrong.com/?p=debian%2Fdebian-policy.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=0371de0c0aee5687e571260faf6298c2b5c7104f Replaced non-standard names of dpkg states by normalised ones. Closes: #705403 --- diff --git a/policy.sgml b/policy.sgml index 3936c18..b27aecf 100644 --- a/policy.sgml +++ b/policy.sgml @@ -4370,7 +4370,7 @@ fi Otherwise, if the package had some configuration files from a previous version installed (i.e., it - is in the "configuration files only" state): + is in the "Config-Files" state): new-preinst install old-version @@ -4395,7 +4395,7 @@ fi If the error-unwind fails, the package is in a "Half-Installed" phase, and requires a reinstall. If the error unwind works, the - package is in a not installed state. + package is in the "Not-Installed" state. @@ -4533,7 +4533,7 @@ fi It is noted in the status database as being in a - sane state, namely not installed (any conffiles + sane state, namely "Not-Installed" (any conffiles it may have are ignored, rather than being removed by dpkg). Note that disappearing packages do not have their prerm @@ -4596,7 +4596,7 @@ fi

No attempt is made to unwind after errors during configuration. If the configuration fails, the package is in - a "Failed Config" state, and an error message is generated. + a "Half-Configured" state, and an error message is generated.

@@ -5407,7 +5407,7 @@ Depends: foo-data (>= 1.2-3) dpkg does not know of any files it still contains, it is considered to have "disappeared". It will be marked as not wanted on the system (selected for - removal) and not installed. Any conffiles + removal) and "Not-Installed". Any conffiles details noted for the package will be ignored, as they will have been taken over by the overwriting package. The package's postrm script will be run with a